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How far is Sana'a from Sharm el-Sheikh?

The distance between Sharm el-Sheikh (Sharm El Sheikh International Airport) and Sana'a (Sanaa International Airport) is 1066 miles / 1715 kilometers / 926 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Sharm el-Sheikh (SSH) to Sana'a (SAH) is 1563 miles / 2515 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 29 hours 49 minutes.

Sharm El Sheikh International Airport – Sanaa International Airport

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Distance from Sharm el-Sheikh to Sana'a

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Sharm el-Sheikh to Sana'a. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1065.950 miles
  • 1715.481 kilometers
  • 926.286 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 1068.282 miles
  • 1719.234 kilometers
  • 928.312 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Sharm el-Sheikh to Sana'a?

The estimated flight time from Sharm El Sheikh International Airport to Sanaa International Airport is 2 hours and 31 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Sharm El Sheikh International Airport (SSH) and Sanaa International Airport (SAH)

On average, flying from Sharm el-Sheikh to Sana'a generates about 155 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 155 kilograms equals 341 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Sharm el-Sheikh to Sana'a

See the map of the shortest flight path between Sharm El Sheikh International Airport (SSH) and Sanaa International Airport (SAH).

Airport information

Origin Sharm El Sheikh International Airport
City: Sharm el-Sheikh
Country: Egypt Flag of Egypt
IATA Code: SSH
ICAO Code: HESH
Coordinates: 27°58′38″N, 34°23′42″E
Destination Sanaa International Airport
City: Sana'a
Country: Yemen Flag of Yemen
IATA Code: SAH
ICAO Code: OYSN
Coordinates: 15°28′34″N, 44°13′10″E